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AddOn DS-CWDM-1530-AO Compatible TAA CWDM SFP Transceiver - 2G Fibre Channel - 1530nm - 80km - Single-Mode LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This CWDM SFP transceiver leverages coarse wavelength division multiplexing technology to optimize fiber utilization. It operates on the 1530nm channel, part of the CWDM grid, enabling long-distance transmission up to 80 kilometers over standard single-mode fiber.
The module features a duplex LC connector interface, supporting one LC Fiber Channel network port. Its hot-swappable design allows for installation and replacement without powering down the networking equipment, minimizing downtime in critical data center and storage area network environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The AddOn DS-CWDM-1530-AO combines extended reach capabilities with robust compatibility, making it an ideal solution for expanding Fibre Channel networks without sacrificing performance or reliability.
Extended Reach Connectivity
With an 80 km reach over single-mode fiber, this transceiver enables long-distance Fibre Channel links for metropolitan area networks and distributed storage architectures.
- 1530nm CWDM wavelength
- Single-mode fiber support
- 80 km maximum distance
Broad Compatibility
MSA compliant and tested for compatibility with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches, ensuring reliable performance in enterprise storage networking environments.
- Cisco MDS 9000 switch compatibility
- MSA compliance
- TAA compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
This CWDM SFP transceiver is particularly suited for environments requiring reliable, high-performance Fibre Channel connectivity over significant distances. Its 80 km reach makes it appropriate for metropolitan area network deployments where storage resources need to be distributed across multiple locations.
The module's compatibility with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches positions it well for enterprise storage networking upgrades and expansions, providing a cost-effective alternative to OEM transceivers while maintaining performance standards.
Storage Area Networks
Deploy in Fibre Channel SANs to connect storage arrays, switches, and servers over extended distances, supporting business-critical data storage and retrieval operations.
Data Center Interconnect
Use for connecting geographically dispersed data centers over single-mode fiber infrastructure, enabling data replication and disaster recovery capabilities.
Physical Profile
The compact SFP form factor measures 0.30" (7.62 mm) in height, 0.50" (12.70 mm) in width, and 2.20" (55.88 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This standardized dimensions ensure proper fit in SFP slots across compatible networking equipment.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.30" (7.62 mm), 0.50" (12.70 mm), 2.20" (55.88 mm), 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.30" (7.62 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- 2 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP transceiver module
- 1530nm CWDM wavelength for single-mode fiber
- 80 km maximum reach distance
- LC duplex connector interface
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- MSA compliant for Cisco MDS 9000 series switches
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Manufactured in the United States
- Lifetime limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-CWDM-1530-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco DS-CWDM-1530 Compatible SFP Transceiver Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Fiber Channel Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.30" (7.62 mm) |
| Width | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant Cisco Networking Products: MDS 9000 Switch - DS-9134G-1K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-9134G-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9124-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9134-1K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9134-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9140-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9216A-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9216i-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9222i-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9016 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9032 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9032-SSM MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9112 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9124 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9148 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9224-96K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9248-48K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9248-96K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9302-14K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9304-18K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9304-SMIP MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9308-SMIP MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9316-SSNK9 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This AddOn CWDM SFP transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 2 Gbps using Fibre Channel network technology. This speed is suitable for storage area network applications requiring reliable medium-speed connectivity over extended distances.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver require?
The transceiver operates over single-mode fiber with a duplex LC connector interface. It requires one LC Fiber Channel network port and is designed for use with standard single-mode fiber optic cabling infrastructure.
What is the maximum distance this transceiver can cover?
This CWDM SFP transceiver has a maximum reach distance of 80 kilometers when used with single-mode fiber. The 1530nm wavelength and CWDM technology enable this extended reach capability for metropolitan area network deployments.
Which Cisco switches is this transceiver compatible with?
The transceiver is MSA compliant and compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches, including models like DS-9134G-1K9, DS-C9120-K9, DS-C9134-K9, DS-C9140-K9, DS-C9216i-K9, and multiple DS-X series switches. It has been tested for reliable operation in these storage networking environments.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing installation and replacement without powering down the networking equipment. This design minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades in critical data center environments.
What compliance standards does this transceiver meet?
The transceiver is TAA compliant for government procurement, RoHS compliant for environmental safety, and MSA compliant for interoperability. It is manufactured in the United States and comes with a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance.